This is a weekly meme created by Dani @ Perspective of a Writer, to show off favourite characters. Be sure to check out their blog! This week’s topic is a male character you wouldn’t mind as a neighbor. Jackson Brodie, from Kate Atkinson’s Jackson Brodie series. It was also a six episode BBC series titled from the first […]
Month: May 2018
Argos: The Story of Odysseus as Told by His Dog by Ralph Hardy
Follow the blitz! From a compelling new voice in middle grade comes a reimagination of The Odyssey told from the point of view of Odysseus’s loyal dog—a thrilling tale of loyalty, determination, and adventure. For twenty years, the great hero Odysseus struggles to return to Ithaka. After ten years beneath the walls of Troy, […]
May 30th, 2018
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam@Taking on a World of Words. To play, answer the three ‘W’ questions listed below. Be sure to link back to her or to put the link to your post in the comment section of her blog so that others take a gander at your answers and […]
… Children’s Book
My Favorite.. is a weekly meme hosted by Maureen’s Books that started on Wednesday January 4th 2017. In this meme we share every week something we love with each other. Because let’s face it.. The world can be a dark place and it’s to share something positive. Each week is a new My Favorite.. topic. […]
Bookish Worlds
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by The Artsy Reader Girl. Every week has a different topic. Check it out! This week’s theme is: Bookish Worlds I’d Never Want to Live In I’m going to be contrary and do 50/50. Five I’d want to live in and five I’d never want to live […]
As You Wish by Chelsea Sedoti
What if you could ask for anything- and get it? In the sandy Mojave Desert, Madison is a small town on the road between nothing and nowhere. But Eldon wouldn’t want to live anywhere else, because in Madison, everyone gets one wish—and that wish always comes true. Some people wish for money, some people wish […]
Quickshots #15
Hīznobyūtī by Claude Ponti Hīznobyūtī is an ‘ugly duckling’ reweaving by French children’s author Claude Ponti. When he is hatched, Hīznobyūtī didn’t look like his family at all. He had a tiny trunk instead of a snout. They said ‘he’s no beauty’ enough times that Hīznobyūtī thought it was his name. As he grew older, he […]
May 19th- 25th
Life and Things It’s been a rather up and down week. Drs are now looking into a parathyroid tumour or Sjogren’s disease to explain everything going wrong. Me, I’m hoping for a tumour, and I never thought that’s something I’d say… But Sjogren’s is autoimmune and the tumour is removable. Once removed, things reset themselves […]
The Phoenix Cycle
The Phoenix Cycle: The Best Shall Rise Publication Date: June 23, 2017 Published By: The Department of Smoke Genre: Dystopian/ YA/ Sci-Fi New San Francisco is the last city standing on a world ravaged by storms of ash and debris. The city survived by putting the ideals of the American dream on steroids and […]
This or That
I snagged this from Dani @ Perspective of a Writer because it looked fun! The Rules *Mention the creators: Anita from Discovering Your Happiness, of the This or That Tag as a way to get to know bloggers’ preferences. *Thank and link back to the person who nominated you so they can read your answers. *Answer […]